It was established to study the network architecture of the brain. Using techniques of functional MRI connectivity, magnetoencephalography, electrocorticography, and diffusion tensor imaging, these scientists are seeking to understand the networks in the brain that process attention, thought, memory, vision, and language.
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Central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today. Alexandria.
Independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense. Arlington.
The nation's first federal physical science research laboratory.
Leading international resource for medical, health related, and scientific research funding information and opportunities. COS has a knowledge management system for individual and institutions, an expertise database, and an abstract management system.
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Organization that produces groundbreaking reports that have helped shape sound policies, inform public opinion, and advance the pursuit of science, engineering, and medicine.
A nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization, provides free data and analysis on the social impact of the Internet.
Research targeted at influencing the aging process itself in order to prevent or delay the disorders commonly associated with aging ? Alzheimer?s and Parkinson?s diseases, cancer, arthritis, stroke, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular disease, among others. Novato.
It conducts research from the land, sea, air and space to understand the atmospheric effects caused by volcanic eruptions, industrial pollution, changes in the planet?s energy balance and other events.